Intensity of services provided rather than number of physician or hospital day inputs seems to explain the U.S. as an outlier in health expenditures.

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The U.S. is an outlier in health expenditures primarily due to the higher intensity of services provided, including more widespread use of expensive medical technologies and higher prices, rather than the number of physician or hospital day inputs.

Intensity of Services Provided Rather Than Number of Physician or Hospital